Mortgage holder finalizes ownership of prime Clinton Crossings buildings
A mortgage holder finalized the assumption of ownership of key parcels at Clinton Crossings medical office complex in Brighton after foreclosure.
Suburban office market rebounds as Class B space gains demand
Suburban Rochester office leasing is showing renewed momentum, with Class B space seeing strong demand as tenants prioritize convenience.
Rochester forecast to see nation’s 4th-greatest spike in home prices
Home prices will continue their sharp rise in the Greater Rochester area, according to Realtor.com‘s 2026 Housing Forecast. A surge of 10.3 percent in median sale price is predicted for […]
NY AG’s office to host charities symposium at MCC on May 20
The New York attorney general’s office is hosting a charities symposium on May 20 at Monroe Community College.
Court overturns decision in FOIL dispute over new Whole Foods store
An organization fighting development of a Whole Foods store in Brighton has lost a split decision from a state appeals court.
Shoe collections to fight global poverty
More than a billion people worldwide have no shoes, leaving them vulnerable to injuries and infections that those of us who have multiple pairs of shoes never have to face. […]
ESL opens Brighton branch
ESL Federal Credit Union celebrated the opening of its 20th branch last week at Twelve Corners in Brighton. ESL CEO David Fiedler and elected officials held a ribbon-cutting ceremony at […]
Brighton gets funds for trail project
The town of Brighton has been awarded a $1.3 million grant for the development of the Highland Crossing Trail, in collaboration with the city of Rochester. This grant is part […]
Comments sought on Brighton project
After years in the planning stages, the Winfield Park housing and commercial project proposed in Brighton received another public airing. A public hearing was held Wednesday on the draft environmental […]
Brighton sends message of home-rule support
A natural gas-drilling company may seek permission to appeal to the state Court of Appeals a lower court’s decision upholding the concept of home rule when it comes to regulating […]
Former Brighton sports bar to be demolished
The days of the Woody’s II building in Brighton are numbered because town officials say the vacant structure is unsafe. The Town Board has ordered the demolition of the former […]
Gallo & Iacovangelo move to Brighton
Employees of the law firm Gallo & Iacovangelo LLP are settling in to their new quarters off Canal View Boulevard in the town of Brighton. They moved about 11 days […]
Case Digests
- Fourth Department – Child custody: Liebetreu v. Sennett
- Second Circuit – Supervised release: United States v. Salvador
- Fourth Department – Child neglect: Matter of Alejandro G.-P and Neymar G.-P
- Fourth Department – Deaf juror: People v. Fleming
- Fourth Department – Sex Offender Registration Act: People v. Feldt
- Second Circuit – Arbitration agreement: The NY and Presbyterian Hosp. v. NYS Nurses Assoc.
- Fourth Department – Termination of parental rights: Matter of Kal-El F.
- Court of Appeals – Probation: People v. Brazeal; People v. Lora
- Fourth Department – Certificate of compliance: People v. Crews
- Fourth Department – Traffic stop: — Vehicle identification People v. Camber
- Court of Appeals – Public works projects: Walton, et al. v. Comfort Systems USA (Syracuse) Inc.
Law News
- Second Circuit reverses ruling in religious discrimination case
- NY state must pay $25,000 for prison attack
- ‘Smart glasses’ banned in NY court facilities
- U.S. Attorney for the Northern District headquarters shifting to Albany
- NY appeals court changes sex offender’s risk level
- Rochester man accused of threatening President Trump’s son
- Legal Aid Society of Rochester leader retiring
- NY appeals court overturns weapon conviction on discovery issue











